Rochester Police Officer Josiah Harris, 30, started with the department earlier this year.

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Robin L. Flanigan

Responding to a recent call, Rochester Police Officer Josiah Harris found himself between a husband and wife who disagreed about how to discipline their child.

He listened to each side, then got personal. He was a father, too, he said, and he and his wife don't always see eye-to-eye. He told them he understood that being a parent can be stressful, but that they had to keep talking.